Marina Squerciati, born April 30, 1984, is a veteran American performer, internet personality, and actress who appeared in the series standard on the NBC sensation Chicago P.D. as Officer Kim Burgess. She is also well-known for appearing in eight episodes of Gossip Girl and making a brief appearance as a Russian government expert in The Americans.
Marina Squerciati Bio:
Full Name: | Marina Squerciati |
Date of Birth: | April 30, 1984 |
Place of Birth: | New York City |
Nationality: | American |
Occupation: | Actress |
Net Worth: | $500,000 |
Husband: | Eli J. Kay-Oliphant |
Early Life and Education
Marina Squerciati was born in her hometown of New York City, in the U.S., on April 30, 1984. She is currently 38 years old, and her birthday is celebrated on April 30th each year.
Marina was raised in New York City by her mother, Marie Squerciati, who is an accomplished author. In September 2019, it was revealed that Marina is the daughter of John R. Jakobson, the late banker.
However, she did not inherit anything from his will. It was also disclosed that he financially supported Marina’s caregiver, child support, and her tuition at Northwestern University, where Marina graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in theater in 2003.
Career
Marina began her career by making a name for herself in stage plays, and her performance in the off-Broadway production “Absolutely Punctual: The Judy Holliday Story” earned her the Agnes Moorehead Award.
She made her debut on Broadway in the play “About Time There Is a Certain…” and followed it up with “Manipulation, Dad’s Beauty.” One of Marina’s earliest notable roles was playing the Mouse in the 1993 musical fantasy “The Adventures of Loice.”
Her later film roles included appearances in the 2009 romantic comedy “It’s Complicated,” the 2012 romantic comedy “Frances Ha,” and lending her voice to the 2013 animated film “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2.”
Marina continued to make appearances in both television and film, featuring in projects such as “Central Park” and “Marshall.” In 2009, she portrayed Betsy Naylor in an episode of the mystery series “Elementary.”
In the subsequent years, she made guest appearances in various TV series, including “The Good Wife,” “Damages,” and “Person of Interest.”
Marina gained significant recognition for her role as Alessandra Steele in the drama series “Gossip Girl,” and she is currently well-known for her portrayal of Kim Burgess in both “Chicago Fire” and “Chicago Med.”
Marina has enjoyed a successful career, even gracing the cover of “New York Post” magazine on July 29, 2019. The magazine has also featured articles about her on multiple occasions.
Marina Squerciati Net Worth
Marina Squerciati has accumulated a net worth of around $500,000. She earned her income through appearing in TV shows.
Who is Marina Squerciati’s Husband?
Marina was rumored to have dated the renowned American actor Patrick John Flueger, but there isn’t much information available about their relationship. It’s also believed that Marina is married to her college sweetheart, Eli J. Kay-Oliphant.